Goalkeeper Luis Ruiz played a crucial role in Deportivo Achuapa’s recent victory over Deportivo Mixco. The match took place on Sunday at the Winston Pineda Gudiel Stadium, where Achuapa won 3-2. This win gives them an advantage in the Quarterfinals of the championship.
Luis Ruiz Discusses Team’s Victory
After the game, Ruiz expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance. He acknowledged that the one-goal lead could be significant in their quest to advance to the Semifinals. “We had worked throughout the week to secure a victory at home. We are pleased with the team’s effort and will head to Mixco aiming to maintain our advantage,” stated Ruiz.
Impact of Ederson Cabezas’ Injury
Ruiz has stepped in as goalkeeper following a muscle injury to Ederson Cabezas. Cabezas has been sidelined from the last several games of the Classification Phase and this quarterfinal match against Mixco.
Upcoming Match Details
Deportivo Achuapa is preparing for the return match against Deportivo Mixco, scheduled for Thursday at 15:00 hours. The team is focused on maintaining their competitive edge as they aim for a place in the next round.
- Match Date: Thursday
- Time: 15:00 hours
- Venue: Mixco
With strong performances from key players like Ruiz, Deportivo Achuapa is optimistic about their chances in the upcoming tournament stages.
